Month: October 2026

Cryptocurrency, Memecoins

Bitcoin gives back its run at $85,000 as Tesla and Meta fail to calm AI nerves

BTC broke through its $84,000 ceiling late Wednesday, then slid back to the $82,500 support…

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Flaw in PHP computer language leads to shutdown of websites around world

Precautionary takedowns come as experts say bad actors could exploit vulnerability in language used by…

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Meta ordered to pay $25bn to New Mexico in Cambridge Analytica data-privacy case

Jury had found Meta misled consumers after Trump’s 2016 presidential campaign obtained user data without…

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Tesla beats earnings projections after Musk floats SpaceX merger plan

Musk says ‘there’s a lot of merit’ to potential merger that would require approval of…

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Trump to throw spotlight on overseas crypto abuses at White House event

The president is hosting a cybercrime event that will highlight U.S. authorities’ efforts to crack…

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Booking.com under investigation by EU regulators over fake listings and scams

European Commission calls accommodation website’s approach to fraudulent listings and phishing scams as ‘absolutely substandard’…

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How a16z-backed DATA is rethinking its blockchain strategy after $30 million Sui deal

The startup is retiring its own blockchain and moving to Sui with a $30 million…

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Bybit will look for big broker partnerships to take on Robinhood in the U.S.

When it comes to the U.S., Bybit will look to work with with someone like…

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Crypto Long & Short: Why real-world assets need fixed-rate loans onchain

Real-world assets already back the largest stablecoins, yet borrowing against them onchain still runs through…

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New prize launches for books co-written with AI

After months of controversy over the possible use of AI by winners of prestigious awards,…

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